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Tuesday, May 4, 2010

So you want to start a non-profit

This seminar should be able to help

NEW HAVEN - A seminar on "Myths and Realities of Starting a Nonprofit" will be presented from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. May 20 at the New Haven Public Library, 133 Elm St.Attorney Priya Morganstern, shown, will present a program, part of the library's Subway Supper Seminar.Morganstern is executive director of the Hartford office of Probono Partnership, an organization that provides free legal advice to nonprofit organizations. library organizers said in a statement. (www.probonopartner.org).The seminar is intended to help community groups learn more about the 501 (c) (3) tax-exempt structure, the statement said.There is no charge for the seminar, which includes Subway sandwiches and free parking. Advance registration is required at http://www.myths.eventbrite.com or by calling 203-946-7431, the statement said.

Subway Supper Seminars are offered by the library's nonprofit center on a monthly basis to help regional nonprofit staff and board members to expand professional alliances and increase skills, the statement said. The series is funded by the Frederick A. DeLuca Foundation and Subway Restaurants.